|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What are the primary possessions of the student of Scripture, according to Augustine in Book Two?
(a) Illuminated truth, the inner eye, and faith.
(b) Special gifts, things, and signs.
(c) Faith, hope, and love.
(d) Love, illuminated truth, and the inner eye.
2. From what type of education does Augustine develop his curriculum of Scriptural learning?
(a) A classical education.
(b) A Nazarene education.
(c) A Hasidic education.
(d) An ecclesiastical education.
3. According to Augustine, how can signs become ambiguous?
(a) By containing misunderstood words or expressions.
(b) By being used things that are also enjoyed.
(c) By being words that appear as things.
(d) By being things that don't appear as signs.
4. What are the two main tools that God uses to teach men what to do, as identified by Augustine?
(a) Scripture and nature.
(b) Priests and Rabbis
(c) Angels and human communities.
(d) Wars and rumors of wars.
5. What does Augustine reason is the consequence to human teaching if learning comes from Divine gifts?
(a) That Divine gifts work as a validation of human teaching.
(b) That there is no point to human teaching if learning only comes through Divine gifts.
(c) That Divine gifts become the standard against which all teaching is measured.
(d) That human teaching becomes a validation of Divine gifts.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the third type of criticism that Augustine suggests "On Christian Doctrine" would face?
2. What is the nature of the second important distinction Augustine identifies in Book One?
3. What is a personal possession that Augustine recommends for the Christian speaker?
4. According to Book Three, what is the cause of Christians who are not diligent in separating themselves from pagans?
5. Who does Augustine suggest has the ability to know the Truth?
|
This section contains 446 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
|



